Senegal

13.03.2008

President Abdullah Gül attended the 11th Summit meeting of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) held in Senegal's capital city of Dakar between March 13 and 14. During the Summit, Turkey was a member of the presidential board along with Senegal, Egypt and Palestine.

Mr. Gül gave a speech during the opening session of the summit, briefing the member countries about the report on the 23rd meeting of the OIC’s Economic and Commercial Cooperation Permanent Committee (İSEDAK) of which he was Chairman, which had been held in İstanbul between November 14 and 17, 2007.

Mr. Gül also exchanged opinions with the heads of state and government attending the summit meeting on current regional and international issues.